Reddy Branch Stream Valley Park
Brookeville Knolls Trail
7.7 mi · ▲ 310 ft · 2 hr 43 min
Brookeville Knolls Trail is a 7.7-mile out-and-back in Reddy Branch Stream Valley Park near Olney Mill, MD. It climbs 310 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Brookeville Knolls Trail
7.7 mi · ▲ 310 ft · 2 hr 43 min
Elevation 389–519 ft
Out & Back · Reddy Branch Stream Valley Park
Trailhead: 39.17278, -77.08169
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:10 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading E.
- 1.6 miTurn left onto Olney Mill Family Park Trails, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Brookeville Knolls Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miReach Brookeville Knolls Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 1.6 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.7 mi in (~95 min). Leave by 5:15 PM for the 7:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Olney Mill Family Park Trails 7.2 mi · ▲ 393 ft
- Olney Mill Family Park Trails 7.3 mi · ▲ 284 ft
- Olney Mill Family Park Trails 4.5 mi · ▲ 259 ft
- Olney Mill Family Park Trails 4.6 mi · ▲ 230 ft
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